Major League Baseball Thursday's Results and Weekend Schedule
MLB results show New York 2 Houston 1 and Chicago 8 San Francisco 4. Friday slate includes Niekro, Tate, Bonham, Gullett, Rogers, Hooton, Barr, Forsch, Dierker on various matchups. Weekend plans feature multiple interleague and division games across nine cities and venues with several rematches.
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San Francisco
Atlanta
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Tate
Bonham
Cincinnati
Gullett
San Diego
McIntosh
Montreal
Rogers
Los Angeles
Hooton
Philadelphia
Underwood
Barr
Pittsburgh
Kison
St. Louis
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Dierker
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Minnesota
Texas
California
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Pattin
Grimsley
Decker
Albury
Tiant
Giles Reaches British Amateur Semifinal in Dramatic Finish
Vinny Giles of Richmond Virginia advances to the British Amateur Championship semifinals after a one hole win over Scottish youngster Steve Martin at Royal Liverpool. Giles now faces Dick Siderowf of Westport Connecticut who defeated John Grace in another tight quarterfinal.
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Fort Worth
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Aeros edge Royals as Severn sparks 6-2 win
Solomon overcome Mark Williams two-run shot to hold Omaha to three hits after a four-run seventh. Severn led Denver’s Bears with four hits four trips including a homer in a 7-3 win over Evansville. Iowa Oaks win 3-2 in seven with Brennan walking in winning run. Pirates claim NL East title in four of five seasons.
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Omaha
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Evansville
Tom Brennan
Oklahoma City
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Iowa
Oaks
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NBA fines large as Knicks and Hawks face rule violations
NBA commissioner Larry O'Brien voices strict enforcement after cases involving George McGinnis and Julius Erving. Knicks void McGinnis contract and forfeit 1976 first round pick. Hawks hit with a record 250000 fine plus 150000 to the Bucks for Erving.
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Indians Rally Edges Royals In Extra Innings
Cleveland overcame a 7-3 deficit to defeat Kansas City 8-7 in 11 innings. Rick Manning sparked the rally with a ninth inning triple, scoring John Ellis, then Buddy Bell delivered the decisive hit in the 11th as the Indians staged a dramatic comeback.
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John Ellis
Royals
Jack McKeon
Jim Kern
Fran Healy
Tony Solaita
George Brett
Kern
Cookie Rojas
Healy
Fred Patek
Rojas
Solaita
Hal McRae
al Fitzmorris
John Lowenstein
Frank Duffy
Trojan trackmen may regain title
In Provo at the 54th NCAA outdoor championships USC moved toward a potential team title, led by Ken Randle in the 400, while UTEP faced a setback when Greg Joy failed at 6 11 in the high jump and saw his points vanish. USC qualified nine entrants for finals as Joy’s stumble reduced UTEP’s title chances.
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Utah
Greg Joy
Southern California
Joy
UTEP
Brigham Young University
Hans Hoglund
Arnold Grimes
Larry Jessee
Wilson Waigwa
James Mungala
Trojans
Texas-El Paso
Southern Cal
Ken Randle
Randy Williams
Tom Andrews
Lewis captures second straight NAIA baseball title
Lewis of Illinois defeated Sam Houston State 2 0 to win the NAIA World Series championship. Don Markell pitched a five hitter with 13 strikeouts and one walk to earn MVP honors. teammates Paul Stevens Ray Crowley George DiMatteo Rich Baranak joined the all tournament team. Willis Stewart of Sam Houston was named top fielder.
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Lewis
Illinois
Sam Houston State
Texas
Sam Houston
Don Markell
Bearkats
Paul Stevens
Ray Crowley
George DiMatteo
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